# The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1993, Article 8: Copies of documents for other parties


Order 66 shall be amended as follows—
(1) for rule 3, there shall be substituted the following—
“Copies of documents for other parties
3 (1) Where a document has been prepared by a party for use in the Supreme Court, the party by whom it has been prepared must supply any party entitled to a copy of it with a copy of it and, where the document in question is an affidavit, of any document exhibited to it.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the document must be ready for delivery within 48 hours after a written request for it, together with an undertaking to pay the proper charges, is received and must be supplied immediately on payment of those charges.
(3) Where a party is joined to existing proceedings, the party joined shall be entitled to require the party joining him to supply, without charge, copies of all pleadings, affidavits and exhibits served in the proceedings by or upon the joining party which relate to any issues between the joining party and the party joined, and copies of all orders made in those proceedings.
The documents must be supplied within 48 hours after a written request for them is received.
(4) Where a document to which paragraph (1) or (3) applies exists in electronic form, a copy must be supplied (at the option of the party entitled to a copy of it) either in electronic form or hard copy, or both, and if supplied in electronic form must be supplied with sufficient technical information to enable the party entitled to such copy to read the document.”; and
(2) in rule 4, paragraph (2) shall be omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2133/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1993/article-8
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